UK's Starmer admits he should never have named Mandelson as US envoy
- Posted on April 20, 2026
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UK's Starmer admits he should never have named Mandelson as US envoy

PM Starmer faced fresh calls to quit last week after it was revealed that Mandelson − whose friendship with late convicted US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was long known − had become Britain's envoy to Washington last year despite failing security checks.